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School children on Sakhalin
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/06/07/the-library-in-the-penal-colony-chekhovs-unsung-gift-to-sakhalin/school-children-on-sakhalin/
school children on Sakhalin
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Ministere de Colonies
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/02/11/empires-exile-the-story-of-ly-lieu/ministere-de-colonies/
This is the file of Đinh Hữu Thật from the French colonial archives - the only extant penal dossier on a member of the Society to Encourage Learning.
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Map of French Guiana
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/02/11/empires-exile-the-story-of-ly-lieu/map-of-french-guiana/
Map of French Guiana from the archives in Aix en Provence. The area encircled in green was where Lý Liễu and his fellow prisoners would have worked in their wood-cutting unit.
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Leicester researchers aim to develop new education course to reduce risk of developing Type 2 diabetes in pregnancy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-researchers-aim-to-develop-new-education-course-to-reduce-risk-of-developing-type-2-diabetes-in-pregnancy
Leicestershire women with a history of developing diabetes are being invited to take part in a study led by Leicester researchers which is aiming to develop a new education course.
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Leicester Professor to lead UK Space Science Strategy
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/25-martin-barstow-uksa
Professor Martin Barstow has been appointed as Chair of the UK Space Agency’s Science Programme Advisory Committee, leading the UK's approach to Space Science.
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King’s Birthday Honour recognises researcher’s dedication to saving peatlands
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/kings-birthday-honour-recognises-researchers-dedication-saving-peatlands
A University of Leicester geographer who has dedicated her career to preserving the world’s peatlands has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.
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Exciting Faraday Undergraduate Summer Experience (FUSE) paid internship opportunities for summer 2023
https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/fuse
Studying a STEM degree? Wondering what career to pursue? Interested in finding out more about the battery sector? Keen to spend time with a dynamic community of pioneering battery researchers seeking to find solutions to support a fully electric future? The Faraday...
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Postgraduate programmes
https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/study/postgraduate-programmes
Find out about Masters degree courses in Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Leicester. Many of our MSc programmes are available with an optional year in industry.
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Film highlights Leicester’s major role in uncovering space’s secrets
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/space-legacy-video
Space Park Leicester has released an updated version of its compelling short film ‘Leicester’s journey through space’ which tracks the city’s evolution as an internationally recognised space hub from the 1960s through to the present day.
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Dangers of atmospheric pollution in the workplace to be highlighted at free event
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/mattioli-woods
Leicestershire’s industry and business leaders are being invited to a University of Leicester event that could be good for their employees’ health.